Jennifer Yu (2002-) is an American Woman Grandmaster from Ithaca, New York. She won the Girls U-12 World Youth Championship in 2014, became U.S. Women’s Champion in 2019 and 2022, and graduated from Harvard in 2025.
In an interview with National Master Ben Johnson on the Perpetual Chess Podcast, IM Rose Atwell said, “The way I think about college is like, what’s in it for me?” More 🡢
Turning a draw into a loss and only drawing when one’s team needed a win both happened in the two most recent U.S. Amateur Team Championships. Two heart-breaking chess positions are discussed in this article, though undoubtedly more than two sad games were played. More 🡢
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